Data never sleeps

Data Never Sleeps
How Much Data Is Generate Every Minute?
Big data is not just some abstract concept used to inspire and mystify the IT crowd, it is the result of an avalanche of digital activity pulsating through cables and airwaves across the world. This data is being created every minute of the day though the most innocuous of online activity that many of us barely even notice. But with every website browsed, status shared, or photo uploaded, we leave digital trails that continually grow the hulking mass of big data. Below, we explore how much data is generated in one minute on the Internet.

With no signs of slowing, the data keeps growing.
These are just some of the more common ways that Internet users add to the big data pool. In truth, depending on the niche of business you’re in, there are virtually countless other sources of relevant data to pay attention to. Consider the following:
The global Internet population grew 6.59 percent from 2010 to 2011 and now represents 2.1 billion people.

Data never sleeps

Data never sleeps. Every minute massive amounts of it are being generated from every phone, website and application across the Internet. Just how much data is being created and where does it come from?